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15 Facts You Probably Didn't Know About Solar Energy

The fact that humans have the ability to capture the energy of the sun and power our ever-changing world is amazing all by itself, but there is so much more to learn about the sun and how we harness its power.

Benefits of Renewable Energy

We use energy every day - to power our homes, turn on the lights, power our cars, and much more. When we turn on the lights, that energy can either come from a renewable or nonrenewable energy source. Ready to learn more about renewable energy and…

Everything You Need to Know About Electric Vehicles

Everything You Need to Know About Electric Vehicles

Everything You Need to Know About Solar + Storage

Everything You Need to Know About Solar Storage

How do Solar Panels Work?

How do Solar Panels Work?

Looking to Install Solar? 5 Things to Know First

If you are looking to install a solar energy system for your home, one can easily get a bit lost in all the numbers and factors involved with transitioning

Net Metering Overview: How it Works, The Benefits & More

A Net Metering Overview: How Net Metering Works, The Benefits & More

Solar Energy 101

We’re living through a massive boom in solar energy - an infinitely available, low-cost, zero-pollution source of electricity that just might save the planet from climate change.

The History of Solar

Solar power seems like an incredibly advanced technology, creating electricity directly from sunlight as if by magic. And considering the fact that it generates that electricity with no smog-forming or climate-warming emissions - and that it’s now…

Top 9 Advantages of Going Solar

Going solar at home will provide many benefits and produce clean energy for decades to come. You can go solar by purchasing your system, through solar financing, getting loans, or other options. When thinking about going solar, there are many…

How to Power Your Home with Clean Energy while Renting

How to Get Involved in the Clean Energy Revolution Without Owning Your Own Home and How to Power Your Home with Clean Energy while Renting

Seven Ways to Save on Your Energy Bill

Everybody loves saving money but one area people do not typically think of to save money is on their energy bill, but there are many simple changes people can take to save money. These seven energy saving tips not only save you money on your…

Solar Financing 101

Going solar is a great deal, saving homeowners and businesses 15% or more on their electricity bills. But because the up-front costs are still significant, most individuals or organizations rely on solar financing to reduce or eliminate the…

Solar Tax Incentives 101

Going solar can reduce your electricity bills by 15% or more every month. That’s not all, though - it can reduce the taxes you owe, thanks to tax credits and other incentives available at the federal as well as state level.

Unlocking the Power of Community Solar: Benefits, Savings, and the Future of Renewable Energy Investments

Discover the advantages of community solar initiatives in our comprehensive guide. Learn how shared solar projects empower communities with sustainable energy s

5 Ways to Talk to Conservatives About Renewable Energy

America is more politically polarized than ever, and unfortunately, climate change has become a partisan issue too. Despite overwhelming consensus among scientists that climate change is happening and is caused by human activity, your conservative…

California blazes a trail with 95 percent renewable energy

California blazes a trail with 95 percent renewable energy

State Solar Policies 101

Solar is booming across America, and it isn’t happening by accident. Because of all the benefit solar provides for the environment and the economy, states nationwide have put in place policies to support its development.

The Free Rider Dilemma: South Carolina Utility Rate Structure and Solar Implications

Electric bills and savings are at the forefront of everyone’s mind when working with nonprofits to go solar through RE-volv. However, there is a wide range of factors that ultimately determine how much the non-profit…

What Are The Best States for Solar Jobs - and Why?

There are over 242,000 solar jobs in America today, and employment in this fast-growing industry has grown at six times the rate of the economy as a whole! It’s a great time to be a part of this industry, and many entry-level positions don’t…

What Is the Future of Clean Energy & How Can It Save Our Communities?

What Is the Future of Clean Energy & How Can It Save Our Communities?

6 Factors to Consider When Installing a Rooftop Solar System

Installing a rooftop solar system is a great step towards achieving energy independence and lowering utility bills. Solar energy has the potential to be exceptionally beneficial for both residential and commercial buildings, but is dependent on a…

How Solar Can Help Your Nonprofit Save Money

Discover the benefits of nonprofits going solar, from cost savings to community support. Explore financing options and incentives like the Inflation Reduction C

Is Solar a Viable Option for Homes and Businesses in the Midwest?

Is Solar a Viable Option for Homes and Businesses in the Midwest? Solar energy offers long-lasting advantages and is an ever-growing industry. Learn more here..

Looking for a Solar Job? Here's What You Need

It's a great time to be working in the solar industry. According to the National Solar Jobs Census, American solar jobs have grown six times faster than jobs in other sectors over the past five years, with over 100,000 new workers hired.

Solar Jobs For All: What a Career in Solar Could Mean For You

Solar is booming, and so are solar job opportunities. According to the most recent National Solar Jobs Census, there are over 242,000 solar workers in America - that’s twice as many jobs as the coal industry! And with over 100,000 of these jobs…